Case of Evil 2002 TV, 90 min. Genre: Action / Mystery
Director: Graham Theakston Cast: James D'Arcy, Vincent D'Onofrio, Roger Morlidge, Richard E. Grant, Gabrielle Anwar, Nicholas Gecks, Peter-Hugo Daly, Struan Rodger, Mihai Bisericanu, Sandu Mihai Gruia
Young Sherlock Holmes (James D'Arcy) is not the staid man depicted by Sir A. Conan Doyle, but a brash investigator who enjoys his popularity. He gains experience and some humility when he first meets the dastardly Professor Moriarty (Vincent D'Onofrio) while investigating a series of murders. Holmes even becomes Moriarty's prisoner where he is introduced to heroin.
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Parting Shots 1999 N/R, 98 min. Genre: Comedy / Thriller
Director: Michael Winner Cast: Chris Rea, Felicity Kendal, John Cleese, Bob Hoskins, Ben Kingsley, Diana Rigg, Oliver Reed, Joanna Lumley, Gareth Hunt, Peter Davison, Edward Hardwicke, Nicholas Gecks
Things aren't going well for photographer Harry Sterndale (Chris Rea), and now matters worsen when he finds out he has cancer and has only a short time to live. So why not kill all of those who had hurt him in the past? And why not hire an assassin to kill him? You guessed it–the medical diagnosis was wrong. Now he must evade the police and the hit man.
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Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady 1990 TV, 180 min. Genre: Mystery / Thriller
Director: Peter Sasdy Cast: Christopher Lee, Patrick Macnee, Morgan Fairchild, John Bennett, Engelbert Humperdinck, Ronald Hines, Jenny Quayle, Robert Rietty, Tom Lahm, Nicholas Gecks
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (Christopher Lee and Patrick Macnee) are off to Vienna where an actress friend needs help. Originally a TV miniseries.
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To the Lighthouse 1983 TV, 115 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Colin Gregg Cast: Rosemary Harris, Michael Gough, Suzanne Bertish, Kenneth Branagh, Lynsey Baxter, Pippa Guard, T.P. McKenna, Nicholas Gecks, David Parfitt, Craig Warnock, Jessie Walker Stewart, Christopher Lahr
Based on Virginia Woolf's novel, this BBC production is presented in three parts as a study of the Ramsey family during one summer vacation and ends 10 years later showing how various members adapt to a changing world.
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| 1. Case of Evil (2002)
2. Parting Shots (1999)
3. Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1990)
4. To the Lighthouse (1983)
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